{"id":112459,"date":"2022-04-23T06:18:10","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T06:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/"},"modified":"2022-04-23T06:18:10","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T06:18:10","slug":"will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Will my kitten grow out of attacking me?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Will_my_kitten_grow_out_of_attacking_me\" title=\"Will my kitten grow out of attacking me?\">Will my kitten grow out of attacking me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Why_is_my_kitten_attacking_me_so_much\" title=\"Why is my kitten attacking me so much?\">Why is my kitten attacking me so much?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Do_kittens_grow_out_of_aggression\" title=\"Do kittens grow out of aggression?\">Do kittens grow out of aggression?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_do_I_get_my_kitten_to_stop_attacking_me\" title=\"How do I get my kitten to stop attacking me?\">How do I get my kitten to stop attacking me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_long_does_it_take_for_a_kitten_to_stop_being_aggressive\" title=\"How long does it take for a kitten to stop being aggressive?\">How long does it take for a kitten to stop being aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_do_you_get_your_kitten_to_stop_attacking_you\" title=\"How do you get your kitten to stop attacking you?\">How do you get your kitten to stop attacking you?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Why_is_my_kitten_so_aggressive_all_of_a_sudden\" title=\"Why is my kitten so aggressive all of a sudden?\">Why is my kitten so aggressive all of a sudden?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Does_kitten_aggression_go_away\" title=\"Does kitten aggression go away?\">Does kitten aggression go away?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_do_I_stop_my_kitten_being_aggressive\" title=\"How do I stop my kitten being aggressive?\">How do I stop my kitten being aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Why_is_my_kitten_being_aggressive\" title=\"Why is my kitten being aggressive?\">Why is my kitten being aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Why_does_my_kitten_aggressively_attack_me\" title=\"Why does my kitten aggressively attack me?\">Why does my kitten aggressively attack me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_do_you_punish_a_cat_for_attacking_me\" title=\"How do you punish a cat for attacking me?\">How do you punish a cat for attacking me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_long_do_kittens_stay_aggressive\" title=\"How long do kittens stay aggressive?\">How long do kittens stay aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Do_kittens_get_less_aggressive_with_age\" title=\"Do kittens get less aggressive with age?\">Do kittens get less aggressive with age?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Why_does_my_kitten_keep_attacking_me\" title=\"Why does my kitten keep attacking me?\">Why does my kitten keep attacking me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_do_I_get_my_cat_to_stop_attacking_me\" title=\"How do I get my cat to stop attacking me?\">How do I get my cat to stop attacking me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Why_is_my_kitten_attacking_me_all_of_a_sudden\" title=\"Why is my kitten attacking me all of a sudden?\">Why is my kitten attacking me all of a sudden?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_do_you_calm_an_aggressive_kitten\" title=\"How do you calm an aggressive kitten?\">How do you calm an aggressive kitten?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Why_is_my_cat_extra_aggressive_all_of_a_sudden\" title=\"Why is my cat extra aggressive all of a sudden?\">Why is my cat extra aggressive all of a sudden?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Is_it_normal_for_my_kitten_to_be_so_aggressive\" title=\"Is it normal for my kitten to be so aggressive?\">Is it normal for my kitten to be so aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Why_is_my_kitten_so_aggressive_towards_me\" title=\"Why is my kitten so aggressive towards me?\">Why is my kitten so aggressive towards me?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_do_I_stop_my_kitten_from_being_aggressive\" title=\"How do I stop my kitten from being aggressive?\">How do I stop my kitten from being aggressive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_do_you_discipline_a_cat_for_attacking\" title=\"How do you discipline a cat for attacking?\">How do you discipline a cat for attacking?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#How_do_you_punish_a_cat_for_being_mean\" title=\"How do you punish a cat for being mean?\">How do you punish a cat for being mean?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/will-my-kitten-grow-out-of-attacking-me\/#Will_my_kitten_grow_out_of_being_aggressive\" title=\"Will my kitten grow out of being aggressive?\">Will my kitten grow out of being aggressive?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_my_kitten_grow_out_of_attacking_me\"><\/span>Will my kitten grow out of attacking me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Adopting a pair of kittens allows them u201clegalu201d outlets to wear each other out, until they outgrow the behavior by about 9 to 12 months of age. I recommend when possible that you adopt a pair of kittens together, so they teach these lessons naturally. Otherwise, itx26#39;s up to us humans to teach kittens to stop biting.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_kitten_attacking_me_so_much\"><\/span>Why is my kitten attacking me so much?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cats are a predator species, so <b>itx26#39;s perfectly normal for kittens to express their natural instinct to attack, chomp, and gnaw. Beginning around 4 weeks of age, kittens will start visually track objects that look like prey, and practice their pounce.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_kittens_grow_out_of_aggression\"><\/span>Do kittens grow out of aggression?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you allow them to bite and scratch when they are young, it will be hard to stop them doing it when they are older &#8211; although <b>most kittens naturally grow out of the habit between 1 and 2 years old.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_kitten_to_stop_attacking_me\"><\/span>How do I get my kitten to stop attacking me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How Do I Stop My Kitten from Attacking Me?<\/b><\/p>\n<li>#1: Playtime, playtime, playtime. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#2: Shower your kitten with cat toys. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#3: Set up a consistent schedule. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#4: Know how to say u201cnou201d &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#5: Reward good behavior. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#6: Give your kitten their own room at night. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#7: Consider a playmate.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_it_take_for_a_kitten_to_stop_being_aggressive\"><\/span>How long does it take for a kitten to stop being aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Maternal aggression will usually subside as the kittens get older and more independent. Male, and more rarely female, cats may demonstrate aggression toward other male cats as they approach social maturity between two and four years of age.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_get_your_kitten_to_stop_attacking_you\"><\/span>How do you get your kitten to stop attacking you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Learn to protect yourself from this vicious predator.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>#1: Playtime, playtime, playtime. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#2: Shower your kitten with cat toys. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#3: Set up a consistent schedule. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#4: Know how to say u201cnou201d &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#5: Reward good behavior. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#6: Give your kitten their own room at night. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>#7: Consider a playmate.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_kitten_so_aggressive_all_of_a_sudden\"><\/span>Why is my kitten so aggressive all of a sudden?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your cat shows sudden aggression, animal scientists say that you should bring your cat to your veterinarian immediately. This sudden change in behavior may be a sign of an underlying health condition. Veterinarians say that your catx26#39;s aggression <b>may be due to pain from conditions such as arthritis or infection<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_kitten_aggression_go_away\"><\/span>Does kitten aggression go away?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Play Aggression Kittens start play biting at about 3 weeks of age, and social play reaches its peak between 9 weeks through week 16 and <b>begins to fade thereafter.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_stop_my_kitten_being_aggressive\"><\/span>How do I stop my kitten being aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Maternal aggression will usually subside as the kittens get older and more independent. Male, and more rarely female, cats may demonstrate aggression toward other male cats as they approach social maturity between two and four years of age.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_kitten_being_aggressive\"><\/span>Why is my kitten being aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>6 Tips to Thwart Kitten Aggression<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Aggression Ends the Game. My adult cats are helping teach Kirk, and Ix26#39;ve been studying what they do. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Donx26#39;t Play Rough. Itx26#39;s important that you donx26#39;t teach your kitten to fight you. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Flirt Poles are Great. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Using Toys as Distractions. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Make Solitary Play Fun. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Time-Outs Are Effective.<\/li>\n<p>19-Nov-2015<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_kitten_aggressively_attack_me\"><\/span>Why does my kitten aggressively attack me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Adopting a pair of kittens allows them u201clegalu201d outlets to wear each other out, until they outgrow the behavior by about 9 to 12 months of age. I recommend when possible that you adopt a pair of kittens together, so they teach these lessons naturally. Otherwise, itx26#39;s up to us humans to teach kittens to stop biting.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_punish_a_cat_for_attacking_me\"><\/span>How do you punish a cat for attacking me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cats usually display fear aggression when they feel threatened, especially when cornered. Initially the cat tends to show defensive body language and will attempt to avoid the person they are afraid of, but when cornered they may become quite aggressive.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_kittens_stay_aggressive\"><\/span>How long do kittens stay aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Play Aggression Kittens start play biting at about 3 weeks of age, and social play reaches its peak between 9 weeks through week 16 and <b>begins to fade thereafter.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_kittens_get_less_aggressive_with_age\"><\/span>Do kittens get less aggressive with age?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Like puppies, kittens are naturally curious and also use their mouths to learn more about their environment. While most cats grow out of this habit after <b>18 months, here are a few ways you can quickly stop your kitten biting things they shouldnx26#39;t.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_kitten_keep_attacking_me\"><\/span>Why does my kitten keep attacking me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In kittens, most aggression is caused by <b>fear or curiosity. In older cats, there may be other reasons for cat aggression and attacks, such as redirected aggression, or when a cat lashes out at its owner because it senses something is wrong.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_my_cat_to_stop_attacking_me\"><\/span>How do I get my cat to stop attacking me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Adopting a pair of kittens allows them u201clegalu201d outlets to wear each other out, until they outgrow the behavior by about 9 to 12 months of age. I recommend when possible that you adopt a pair of kittens together, so they teach these lessons naturally. Otherwise, itx26#39;s up to us humans to teach kittens to stop biting.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_kitten_attacking_me_all_of_a_sudden\"><\/span>Why is my kitten attacking me all of a sudden?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Cats usually display fear aggression when they feel threatened, especially when cornered. Initially the cat tends to show defensive body language and will attempt to avoid the person they are afraid of, but when cornered they may become quite aggressive.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_calm_an_aggressive_kitten\"><\/span>How do you calm an aggressive kitten?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>6 Tips to Thwart Kitten Aggression<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Aggression Ends the Game. My adult cats are helping teach Kirk, and Ix26#39;ve been studying what they do. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Donx26#39;t Play Rough. Itx26#39;s important that you donx26#39;t teach your kitten to fight you. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Flirt Poles are Great. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Using Toys as Distractions. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Make Solitary Play Fun. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Time-Outs Are Effective.<\/li>\n<p>19-Nov-2015<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_cat_extra_aggressive_all_of_a_sudden\"><\/span>Why is my cat extra aggressive all of a sudden?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Play Aggression Kittens start play biting at about 3 weeks of age, and social play reaches its peak between 9 weeks through week 16 and <b>begins to fade thereafter.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_normal_for_my_kitten_to_be_so_aggressive\"><\/span>Is it normal for my kitten to be so aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A kitten thatx26#39;s protecting its x26quot;territoryx26quot; from a perceived threat or interloper (such as a small child or another animal) also may become aggressive. <b>While this behavior may be normal at first, if it doesnx26#39;t subside within a few months, it may be time to take corrective action<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_kitten_so_aggressive_towards_me\"><\/span>Why is my kitten so aggressive towards me?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Maternal aggression will usually subside as the kittens get older and more independent. Male, and more rarely female, cats may demonstrate aggression toward other male cats as they approach social maturity between two and four years of age.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_stop_my_kitten_from_being_aggressive\"><\/span>How do I stop my kitten from being aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Instead, <b>exhibit positive play techniques to reduce play aggression, such as feather toys, balls and crumpled pieces of paper. If your cat continues to display aggressive behavior, VCA Animal Hospitals recommends trying noise deterrents, including a can of compressed air for determined cats.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_discipline_a_cat_for_attacking\"><\/span>How do you discipline a cat for attacking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>DO NOT HIT THE CAT.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>DO NOT HIT THE CAT. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Leave the area of which the attack is taking place. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>Isolate the cat in another room so they can have a time out to relax. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>As a last resort, you may need to restrain the cat by scruffing it in order to stop the attack and move the cat to an isolated location.<\/li>\n<p>23-Sept-2019<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_punish_a_cat_for_being_mean\"><\/span>How do you punish a cat for being mean?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Discipline Your Cat<\/b><\/p>\n<li>1 Use Voice. When your cat is doing something you donx26#39;t like, simply using your voice to stop them might be enough. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>2 Clap Your Hands. Cats dislike the sound of hands clapping. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>3 Use Noisy Cans. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>4 Use Deterrents. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>5 Play with the Cat. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>6 Time Out. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>7 Use a Spray Bottle. &#8230; <\/li>\n<li>8 Reward Good Behaviour.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_my_kitten_grow_out_of_being_aggressive\"><\/span>Will my kitten grow out of being aggressive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Maternal aggression will usually subside as the kittens get older and more independent. Male, and more rarely female, cats may demonstrate aggression toward other male cats as they approach social maturity between two and four years of age.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Will my kitten grow out of attacking me?Why is my kitten attacking me so much?Do kittens grow out of aggression?How do I get my kitten to stop attacking me?How long does it take for a kitten to stop being aggressive?How do you get your kitten to stop attacking you?Why is my kitten&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112459\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}